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MON JUL 7, 2025, 11:40 PM
3 HOURS AGO

SMOKE CHECK
SAN BERNARDINO
SAN BERNARDINO
CABDF-10400
SC/FEA/32A - SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 9:50 PM
4 HOURS AGO

ROADWAY FLOODING
LAKE ARROWHEAD
200 BLOCK OF FREMONT DR
9:48PM [7] CHP UNIT 101-10 NEGATIVE IMMEDIATE HAZ - WATER COMING F/ ASPHALT - NEARBY FIRE HYDRANT COULD BE THE CAUSE - IN FRONT OF 261 FREMONT
9:26PM [3] UNKNOWN IF BROKEN WATER MAIN OR IF FROM DRAIN FROM ORCHARD CREEK
9:25PM [2] ROADWAY IS FLOODING


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
FLOOD-ROADWAY FLOODING 261 FREMONT DR

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 9:30 PM
5 HOURS AGO

COMMERCIAL ALARM
BIG BEAR LAKE
FOX FARM STORAGE / FOX FARM RD BIG BEAR
CA COMMERCIAL ALARM IN BIG BEAR LAKE - FOX FARM STORAGE FOX FARM ROAD BIG BEAR LAKE CITY

UNITS RESPONDING: 281 (BFA )
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: MON 07 JUL 2025 21:28:13 )

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 9:30 PM
5 HOURS AGO

ROADWAY FLOODING
LAKE ARROWHEAD
FREMONT DR at SHENANDOAH DR
9:26PM [3] UNKNOWN IF BROKEN WATER MAIN OR IF FROM DRAIN FROM ORCHARD CREEK
9:25PM [2] ROADWAY IS FLOODING


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
FLOOD-ROADWAY FLOODING FREMONT DR / SHENANDOAH DR

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 8:26 PM
6 HOURS AGO

SMOKE CHECK
LUCERNE VALLEY
LUCERNE VALLEY
CACDD-10396
NEW - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 8:25 PM
6 HOURS AGO

ANIMAL HAZARD
BIG BEAR
HIGHWAY 38 at BALDWIN LN
8:21PM [3] LARGE FATALITY ANIMAL IN EAST BOUND LANE

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARDA-ANIMAL HAZARD HIGHWAY 38 / BALDWIN LN
**ALERT** POSSIBLE FATALITY

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 7:15 PM
7 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
RUNNING SPRINGS
4000 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 330 N SBD 40.50
7:26PM [26] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO TRIPLE A :: DONS AUTO ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL 1 HR SO# 35865857 [SHARED]
7:22PM [24] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ROY AND DOTS - NEGATIVE TRIPLE A // CPS DISREGARD [SHARED]
7:22PM [23] 101-21 REQ'G TRIPLE A NOW INSTEAD OF TOW TRUCKR [SHARED]
7:10PM [18] TOW REQUEST CANCELLED: 1111235 [SHARED]
7:10PM [17] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ROY AND DOTS 909-201-0060 ****** [SHARED]
6:56PM [14] [APPENDED, 18:59:23] [2] RED SUBARU ---- BLOCKING --- SOLO VEHICLE TRAFFIC COLLISION
6:56PM [12] BLACK HATCHBACK VS GUARD RAIL // TRAFFIC HAZARD [SHARED]
6:53PM [3] SOLO VEHICLE TRAFFIC COLLISION


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY 4053 HIGHWAY 330 N SBD 40.50
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 6:55 PM
7 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
RUNNING SPRINGS
4000 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 330 S SBD 40.80
6:56PM [14] [APPENDED, 18:59:23] [2] RED SUBARU ---- BLOCKING --- SOLO VEHICLE TRAFFIC COLLISION
6:56PM [12] BLACK HATCHBACK VS GUARD RAIL // TRAFFIC HAZARD [SHARED]
6:53PM [3] SOLO VEHICLE TRAFFIC COLLISION


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY 4080 HIGHWAY 330 S SBD 40.80

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 6:51 PM
7 HOURS AGO

MISCELLANEOUS
IDYLLWILD-PINE COVE
IDYLLWILD-PINE COVE
CABDF-10392
PA/AB/56 - SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 6:06 PM
8 HOURS AGO

SMOKE CHECK
YUCCA VALLEY
YUCCA VALLEY
CACDD-10390
SC/JC/81A - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: BDFE7662 (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 6:01 PM
8 HOURS AGO

VEHICLE FIRE
AMBOY
AMBOY
CACDD-10389
TRAIN INCIDENT - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: BDFE7375 COUNTY FIRE MBA E44 (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 5:35 PM
9 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
CUSHENBURY
6500 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 18 N SBD 65.00
5:24PM [17] 101-32 CODE 4 ON SCENE ON RIGHT HAND SHOULDER - PARTY OVER FOG LINE ABOUT 8 INCHES // NEAR MPM 65 - WILL MAKE CONTACT AND ADVISE [SHARED]

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 6500 HIGHWAY 18 N SBD 65.00

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 4:55 PM
9 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
BIG BEAR
6300 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 18 S SBD 63.00


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 6300 HIGHWAY 18 S SBD 63.00

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 4:25 PM
10 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
BIG BEAR
HIGHWAY 18 at CUSHENBERRY GRADE
5:24PM [17] 101-32 CODE 4 ON SCENE ON RIGHT HAND SHOULDER - PARTY OVER FOG LINE ABOUT 8 INCHES // NEAR MPM 65 - WILL MAKE CONTACT AND ADVISE [SHARED]

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD HIGHWAY 18 / CUSHENBERRY GRADE

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 4:08 PM
10 HOURS AGO

UNKNOWN MEDICAL AID
FAWNSKIN
EAST BOAT RAMP / STANFIELD CTF & NORTH S
UNKM UNKNOWN MEDICAL PROBLEM IN FAWNSKIN - EAST BOAT RAMP STANFIELD CTF & NORTH SHORE DR FAWNSKIN

UNITS RESPONDING: 96 (BFA )
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: MON 07 JUL 2025 16:06:57 )

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 2:41 PM
12 HOURS AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
APPLE VALLEY
APPLE VALLEY
CACDD-10382
VEG/JC/82A - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: BDFE7662 (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 2:38 PM
12 HOURS AGO

SHORTNESS OF BREATH
BIG BEAR CITY
BARRANCA BLVD BIG BEAR CITY
SOB SHORTNESS OF BREATH IN BIG BEAR CITY - BARRANCA BLVD BIG BEAR CITY

UNITS RESPONDING: 282 (BFA )
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: MON 07 JUL 2025 14:33:53 )

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 2:36 PM
12 HOURS AGO

FLIGHT FOLLOWING
BIG BEAR
BIG BEAR
CABDF-10381
FF/GO/N3500T - SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 2:04 PM
12 HOURS AGO

TRAUMATIC INJURY
BARTON FLATS
CAMP MILE HIGH PINES / STATE HIGHWAY BAR
TRAUMA TRAUMATIC INJURIES IN BARTON FLATS - CAMP MILE HIGH PINES STATE HIGHWAY BARTON FLATS

UNITS RESPONDING: 282 (BFA )
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: MON 07 JUL 2025 14:02:10 )

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 1:46 PM
12 HOURS AGO

STRUCTURE FIRE
PALM SPRINGS
PALM SPRINGS
CACDD-10379
NEW - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 1:41 PM
13 HOURS AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
LAKE ELSINORE
LAKE ELSINORE
CACDD-10378
VEG/JC/65N - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 1:01 PM (UPDATED: 1:39 PM)
13 HOURS AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
BANNING
BANNING
CABDF-10376
RRU/BLUFF
01:39PM FORWARD RATE OF SPREAD STOPPED - SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST


UNITS RESPONDING: BDFE334 (BDF )
INCIDENT NAME: BLUFF FIRE
DISPOSITION:
01:39PM FORWARD RATE OF SPREAD STOPPED

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 1:35 PM
13 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
BIG BEAR LAKE
36800 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 18
2:28PM [20] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ARMADA CPS BACK ON TOP [SHARED]
1:43PM [16] [APPENDED, 13:44:33] [3] RV BLOCKING UPBOUND LANE
1:40PM [12] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ARMADA TOW WITH MH 909-441-7944
1:35PM [8] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO PANORAMA TOWING W/MD ********** 909-866-6000
1:33PM [6] REPORTING PARTY REQUEST TOW TRUCKR
1:31PM [3] REPORTING PARTY IN 32 FOOT MH / WHITE / BLOCKING UPBOUND SLOW LANE


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 36864 HIGHWAY 18
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 1:06 PM
13 HOURS AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
LAKE ELSINORE
LAKE ELSINORE
CACDD-10377
RRU/NICHOLS - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: BDFDIV 7 (BDF )
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(SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM CAD v12.5)


MON JUL 7, 2025, 1:00 PM
13 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
CRESTLINE
1700 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 18 N SBD R17.10
1:55PM [12] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO EDWINS 909-983-5100
1:52PM [11] 10 SPOKE TO PARTY START TOW TRUCK REQUIRED ROTATION TOW
1:47PM [10] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO RDSD ON HOLD FOR 16 MINS FOR SOMEONE TO PICK-UP TRUCK / 10 ADVISE DISCONNECT / WILL ADVISE FURTHER
12:55PM [4] REPORTING PARTY IN A 29 FEET CLASS 3 MOTOR HOME TRAFFIC HAZARD IN LANES


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 1710 HIGHWAY 18 N SBD R17.10

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 11:46 AM
14 HOURS AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
FENNER
FENNER
CACDD-10374
NEW - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 11:09 AM
15 HOURS AGO

SICK PERSON
BIG BEAR LAKE
CHINCAPIN RD BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
SICK-D1 SICK PERSON - NOT ALERT IN BIG BEAR LAKE - CHINCAPIN ROAD BIG BEAR LAKE CITY

UNITS RESPONDING: 281 (BFA )
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: MON 07 JUL 2025 10:24:09 )

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 10:46 AM
15 HOURS AGO

VEHICLE FIRE
HIGHLAND
HIGHLAND
CACDD-10373
VEH/JC/691A - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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(SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM CAD v12.5)


MON JUL 7, 2025, 9:21 AM
17 HOURS AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
EL MIRAGE
EL MIRAGE
CACDD-10369
NEW - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 8:51 AM
17 HOURS AGO

FLIGHT FOLLOWING
IDYLLWILD-PINE COVE
IDYLLWILD-PINE COVE
CABDF-10368
AC/FF/ - SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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(SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM CAD v12.5)


MON JUL 7, 2025, 7:30 AM
19 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
BIG BEAR LAKE
HIGHWAY 18 at BIG BEAR DAM
7:53AM [9] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO INVD - LEFT AREA - COYOTE NOW ON RIGHT HAND SHOULDER FATALITY - NEGATIVE TAKE A REPORT AT THIS TIME - WILL FILE CR AT LATER TIME IF NEEDED
7:25AM [8] REPORTING PARTY DECLINED TOW TRUCK REQUIRED
7:25AM [6] VEHICLE NEGATIVE BLOCKING
7:24AM [5] COYOTE STILL ALIVE IN MIDDLE OF ROAD
7:24AM [4] BLACK HYUN GENESIS HIT COYOTE


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY HIGHWAY 18 / BIG BEAR DAM
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 7:26 AM
19 HOURS AGO

UNCONCIOUS PERSON
BIG BEAR CITY
POND DR BIG BEAR CITY
UNC UNCONSCIOUS PERSON IN BIG BEAR CITY - POND DR BIG BEAR CITY

UNITS RESPONDING: 282 (BFA )
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: MON 07 JUL 2025 07:20:15 )

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 7:15 AM
19 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
BIG BEAR LAKE
36800 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 18
7:11AM [2] BOULDER IN DOWNBOUND LANES AFTER PASSING LANE

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP )
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 36848 HIGHWAY 18
**ALERT** REPORTED BOULDER IN ROADWAY

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 7:11 AM
19 HOURS AGO

FALSE ALARM
APPLE VALLEY
APPLE VALLEY
CACDD-10364
- CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 6:51 AM
19 HOURS AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
APPLE VALLEY
APPLE VALLEY
CACDD-10363
VEG/CV/82A - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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MON JUL 7, 2025, 6:22 AM
20 HOURS AGO

SHORTNESS OF BREATH
BIG BEAR CITY
FIFTH ST BIG BEAR CITY
SOB SHORTNESS OF BREATH IN BIG BEAR CITY - FIFTH ST BIG BEAR CITY

UNITS RESPONDING: 282 (BFA )
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: MON 07 JUL 2025 06:18:42 )

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MON JUL 7, 2025, 12:50 AM
1 DAYS AGO

MISCELLANEOUS
IDYLLWILD-PINE COVE
IDYLLWILD-PINE COVE
CABDF-10362
MISC/IH/56 - SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF )
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[AOF]Doolittle
4 hour(s) ago
Juju you can use a hand truck that rolls flat.

jujubean
5 hour(s) ago
We bought a Duro Star portable gasoline generator with 4000 max. Cheap on Amazon back in 22. Like $400 or so. Should have bought it on wheels though. But hubby hooks up refrigerator, FAU or AC, TV, All kitchen stuff like coffee maker and toaster, microwave and a light etc. Not too loud and on a gallon of gas. Best thing since sliced bread! HA

Metcalf Man
12 hour(s) ago
What's the current recommendation for a good weather station?

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago
Southern California Edison (SCE)- Potential
Public Safety Power Shutoff July 7, 2025
Big Bear Lake, CA – Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) is notifying customers that Southern California Edison (SCE) has placed one of the BVES transmission lines on its Monitored Circuit List for a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS). This is due to high winds and fire conditions forecasted in the region. The period of concern is today, July 7, from 3:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m.

SCM ALERT🚨
17 hour(s) ago
CALTRANS UPDATE:
7/7/25: SBCO SR-138 closure remains in effect to allow for damage assessment and emergency repairs. Both directions closed from 138/173 Junction to Old Mill Rd. #Caltrans8 @CHPArrowhead [Click Here]
July 07, 2025 at 09:07AM

holeinbow
22 hour(s) ago
A couple weeks ago i bought one of those supposedly "banned in californy" gas generators right at the bottom of the hill. It was spendier than i liked, but i got a good modern machine that plays nice with today's electronics, has the oomph to run the fridge, and runs for twelve hours on a gallon
of gas. A solar array can be next on the project list...

DR B
22 hour(s) ago
I was looking at something like Patriot Solar Generator - [Click Here]
yes it includes solar panels and back up battery

mountainart
22 hour(s) ago
I am assuming you meant solar panels and battery sstorage, as there is no such thing as a battery "generator". That is an outright deliberate misleading name many battery storage manufacturers have started calling battery storage systems, especially after california banned actual real electricity "generators" that produce electrical power through use of petro fuels.

mountainart
23 hour(s) ago
solar panels and batteries. we have done this on several of our suburbans. We go with 6 volt deep cycle batteries, as we don't want to have the risk of spontaneous fire with lithium batteries Our Expedition Portal friends lost their new camping van to one of their lithium batteries spontaneously combusting. If you DO use lithium batteries for a home system,you need to place those batteries in a fireproof concrete bunker away from your home.

DR B
24 hour(s) ago
Has anyone tried a solar generator? If yes - results/brands?

SCM ALERT🚨
1 day(s) ago
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
supd
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

BootsNBridles
1 day(s) ago
Anyone know what happened in the accident? Seems like a one vehicle accident. So many friends and family headed home tonight. Very worrisome.

SCM ALERT🚨
1 day(s) ago
[UPDATE]
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT in BIG BEAR
Patient Has Been Extricate. Big Bear Ambulance Is Taking Patient Code 3 To Big Bear Airport For Waiting Medical Helicopter

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SCM ALERT🚨
1 day(s) ago
[UPDATE]
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT in BIG BEAR
Big Bear Fire Still Performing A Complex Extrication Of 1 Patient. 38 Is Shutdown For Now.
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SCM ALERT🚨
1 day(s) ago
There was no fire at this crash.... Just a major extrication effort.


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